Posts Tagged: Gulf War

Calm Before the Storm, the new book by Marlin Fitzwater, tells behind-the-scenes stories from the White House during the Persian Gulf Crisis and Operation Desert Storm.

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In Aug. 1990, Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait, and President George H.W. Bush’s press secretary started a diary. Today, Marlin Fitzwater’s compilation of private notes, memos and briefings from the time of the Persian Gulf Crisis and the resulting Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm are at the root of his new book. Calm Before the Storm:… Read more »